Question

In context to Bhakti movement, mention the similarities among the different Bhakti saints and preachers.

Answer 1

Instructions:

• The answer should have 4-6 points.
• Begin with a sentence introducing the movement.
• List down the fundamental similarities.

Solution:
Bhakti movement was a religious movmeent that preached about devotion of the god and was spread in different forms across India. Despite the differences, there were some fundamental similarities that can be listed as follow:

• Fundamental equality of all religions and unity of God
• Dependence of dignity on actions and not on birth
• Emphasis on devotion and faith to attain salvation
• Condemnation of elaborate religious formalities and domination of priest